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Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified

The Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified is a premium double-ended dental carving instrument designed for precise contouring, margin refinement, and anatomical finishing of restorative materials. Manufactured from surgical grade stainless steel, it features modified fine angled carving blades that provide excellent access to interproximal, cervical, and occlusal surfaces for carving amalgam, composite, and dental wax. Its ergonomic knurled handle ensures superior control and comfort, making it ideal for restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, crown and bridge procedures, and dental laboratory applications.

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Surgical Grade Material

Crafted from high-quality surgical stainless steel.

Precision Finish

Smooth finish for reliable clinical performance.

Ergonomic Design

Comfortable grip for improved control and handling.

Long Service Life

Built for durability and repeated professional use.

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Easy Sterilization

Fully autoclavable for safe and efficient sterilization.

Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Product Name Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified
Model Number MMI-71-113
Instrument Type Dental Carving Instrument
Pattern Hollenback No. 3S Modified Pattern
Working Ends Double-Ended Modified Fine Angled Carving Blades
Material Premium Surgical Grade Stainless Steel
Finish Satin Matte Finish
Construction Precision-Forged and Hand-Finished
Handle Design Ergonomic Knurled Round Handle
Corrosion Resistance Excellent resistance to corrosion and repeated sterilization
Sterilization Fully Autoclavable
Reusable Yes
Application Composite contouring, amalgam carving, interproximal finishing, margin refinement, occlusal anatomy carving, wax pattern fabrication, and restorative dentistry
Compliance Manufactured according to international dental instrument quality standards

Description

The Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified is a high-precision dental carving instrument designed for contouring, refining, and finishing direct restorative materials with exceptional control. The MMI-71-113 model features modified fine double-ended angled carving blades that provide superior access to interproximal areas, cervical margins, occlusal anatomy, and confined restorative surfaces, allowing clinicians to reproduce natural tooth morphology with outstanding precision.

Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel, this instrument offers excellent durability, long-lasting sharpness, and superior resistance to corrosion and repeated sterilization. Its precision-ground modified working ends are ideal for carving amalgam, composite resin, temporary restorative materials, and dental wax while producing smooth margins and anatomically accurate restorations.

The ergonomic knurled round handle provides a secure, non-slip grip with enhanced tactile sensitivity, enabling precise control during intricate restorative procedures while minimizing operator fatigue. The satin matte finish minimizes glare under dental operatory lighting and facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance.

The Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified is an indispensable instrument for restorative dentists, prosthodontists, dental technicians, and dental laboratories performing restorative contouring, crown and bridge fabrication, wax pattern carving, and occlusal finishing procedures.

To maintain the performance, appearance, and service life of your stainless steel dental and surgical instruments, follow these care guidelines:

  • Clean instruments immediately after use to prevent blood, tissue, or debris from drying on the surface.
  • Wash using a neutral pH enzymatic detergent and a soft nylon brush. Avoid abrasive pads, steel wool, or harsh chemicals.
  • Rinse thoroughly with distilled or demineralized water to minimize mineral deposits and corrosion.
  • Dry completely before sterilization or storage, paying special attention to hinges, joints, and serrations where moisture can accumulate.
  • Lubricate hinged and moving instruments regularly with a medical-grade, steam-permeable instrument lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
  • Sterilize using validated autoclave procedures or other approved sterilization methods according to healthcare facility protocols and the instrument’s intended use.
  • Store instruments in a clean, dry environment with tips and cutting edges protected from impact or contact with other instruments.
  • Inspect instruments before each use for wear, corrosion, misalignment, or damage. Remove any defective instrument from service until repaired or replaced.
  • Do not expose stainless steel instruments to bleach, strong acids, high-chloride solutions, or prolonged soaking, as these may cause staining, pitting, or corrosion.
  • Use each instrument only for its intended purpose to preserve precision, functionality, and patient safety.
  • Double-ended modified Hollenback No. 3S carving blades for accurate restorative contouring.
  • Fine angled working ends provide superior access to interproximal and cervical areas.
  • Ideal for carving amalgam, composite resin, temporary restorations, and dental wax.
  • Precision-ground blades ensure accurate margin refinement and anatomical detailing.
  • Ergonomic knurled round handle provides excellent grip and tactile sensitivity.
  • Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel.
  • Satin matte finish minimizes glare during clinical procedures.
  • Highly resistant to corrosion, staining, and repeated sterilization.
  • Fully autoclavable and designed for long-term professional use.
  • Suitable for restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, crown and bridge procedures, dental laboratories, and educational institutions.
  • Individually poly packed
  • Non-sterile
  • Reusable medical instrument